Green Tara Thangka – Five Dhyani Assembly
Swift Mother of Compassion
This intricate Thangka features Green Tara surrounded by the Five Wisdom Buddhas. Hand-painted on cotton canvas, it unites the power of immediate action with supreme wisdom.
Her presence eliminates fear and grants wishes swiftly. This assembly transforms your space into a sanctuary of protection and artistic inspiration.
SKU |
GT37591 |
Categories |
Green Tara |
Specifications
Dimensions: 90 x 65 cm
Materials: 24K Gold & Natural Mineral Pigments on Cotton Canvas
Canvas: Traditionally Prepared Cotton Canvas
Origin: Kathmandu, Nepal
Artistic Style: Menri Style (Tibetan)
Background Type: Naturalistic Landscape
Framing: Unframed Canvas
Type: Original Hand-Painted Thangka
Consecration: Available Upon Request
Iconography & Sacred Assembly
This Thangka reveals a comprehensive mandala of liberation. It combines the swift action of Tara with the elemental wisdom of the Five Buddha Families.
Central Deity: Green Tara
Green Tara sits at the center in a posture of royal ease. She is the Mother of all Buddhas, representing the wind element and active compassion.
Gesture: Her right hand rests in the boon-granting mudra; her left holds the refuge gesture.
Sacred Object: She holds the stem of a blue utpala lotus, symbolizing purity and freedom.
Presence: Her right leg is extended, ready to step down and help you instantly.
Top Center: Vairochana Buddha
The "Illuminator" sits at the apex, white in color. He represents the transformation of ignorance into the Wisdom of All-Pervading Reality.
Role: Calming the mind and grounding the lineage.
Top Left (Inner): Akshobhya Buddha
The "Immovable One" appears in deep blue. He transmutes anger and hatred into Mirror-Like Wisdom.
Role: Providing unshakeable patience and clarity.
Top Right (Inner): Amitabha Buddha
The Buddha of "Boundless Light" glows red. He transforms intense desire and attachment into Discriminating Wisdom.
Role: Opening the heart to compassion and warmth.
Top Far Left: Ratnasambhava Buddha
The "Jewel-Born" Buddha shines yellow. He converts pride and greed into the Wisdom of Equality.
Role: Granting abundance and feelings of equanimity.
Top Far Right: Amoghasiddhi Buddha
The Buddha of "Unfailing Accomplishment" is green. He transforms jealousy and fear into All-Accomplishing Wisdom.
Role: Ensuring the success of all spiritual actions.
Lower Left Deity: Dhukkar (Sitatapatra)
The "Goddess of the White Parasol" sits in protection. She is invincible against supernatural danger and malicious gossip.
Symbolism: Her white umbrella shields beings from all forms of catastrophe.
Role: Absolute protection and averting negative energy.
Lower Right Deity: Saraswati (Yangchenma)
The Goddess of Wisdom, Arts, and Music sits with grace. She inspires creativity, learning, and eloquence.
Symbolism: She holds the Vina (lute), playing the music of the Dharma.
Role: Sharpening the intellect and blessing artistic endeavors.
Sacred Background & Landscape
Tara dwells in a lush, terrestrial paradise known as the Khadiravani forest. The setting creates a bridge between the divine and the natural world.
Style: Menri Style with soft gradations of green and blue.
Visual Symbols: Flowing water represents the continuity of consciousness; clouds symbolize creativity.
Spiritual Meaning: Nirvana is found within the beauty of this world.
Essence: Vibrant, alive, and flowing with energy.
Artisan Mastery
Creating an assembly of eight distinct figures requires master-level precision. The artist has balanced the composition perfectly.
Tradition: Painted by a lineage master of the Kathmandu Valley.
Aesthetic Tone: Rich greens and blues highlighted with pure 24K gold.
Technique: Fine shading (tsal) brings the faces to life.
Spirit: Painted with the intention to liberate all beings from suffering.
Spiritual Application
This Thangka is a complete spiritual toolkit. It balances action, protection, and wisdom in one frame.
Heart Mantra: OM TARE TUTTARE TURE SOHA — liberates from fear.
Meditation: Visualize green light from Tara filling your body, pushing out anxiety.
Blessing: Dhukkar protects the home; Saraswati aids in study and work.
Purpose: A daily source of courage and creative energy.
Why Choose This Green Tara Thangka
Sacred art chooses you as much as you choose it. Here is why this Thangka belongs in your space.
Complete Protection: With Dhukkar guarding the left, your space is shielded from negativity.
Holistic Wisdom: The Five Dhyani Buddhas ensure all aspects of your mind are purified and balanced.
Creative Spark: Saraswati’s presence makes this perfect for students, artists, and writers.
Immediate Help: Green Tara is the most responsive deity; having her near brings a sense of safety.
